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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in The Dalles Area is $177,000, which is lower than the state average of $234,100 and is about the same as the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in The Dalles Area was built is 1972, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1977 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 6,190 Owner Occupied Houses in The Dalles Area, #170

The Dalles Area	177,000 USD
Oregon	234,100 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

The Dalles Area		-2.64%
Oregon		53.91%
U.S.		46.91%

*The The Dalles Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Oregon and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	The Dalles Area	Oregon	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,399, see rank, 100%	1,685,814	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	9,595, 84.17%, see rank	90.34%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	6,190, 54.30%, see rank	55.57%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	3,405, 29.87%, see rank	34.77%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	1,804, 15.83%, see rank	9.66%	12.45%
For Rent	253, 2.22%, see rank	1.69%	2.34%
For Sale Only	175, 1.54%, see rank	1.09%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	51, 0.45%, see rank	0.79%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	700, 6.14%, see rank	3.53%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	50, 0.44%, see rank	0.04%	0.03%
Other Vacant	575, 5.04%, see rank	2.53%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #567

The Dalles Area	Oregon	U.S.
1972	1977	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	The Dalles Area	%	Oregon	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	6,190	100%	936,806	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	3,938	63.62%, see rank	68.22%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	2,252	36.38%, see rank	31.78%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

The Dalles Area	1,335 USD
Oregon	1,591 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	The Dalles Area	%	Oregon	U.S.
$299 or Less	15	0.38%, see rank	0.20%	0.20%
$300 to $499	144	3.66%, see rank	1.25%	1.59%
$500 to $699	183	4.65%, see rank	3.37%	5.01%
$700 to $999	794	20.16%, see rank	10.52%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,251	31.77%, see rank	29.19%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,038	26.36%, see rank	26.64%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	415	10.54%, see rank	21.71%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	98	2.49%, see rank	7.11%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

The Dalles Area	24.90% of the Total Income
Oregon	25.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	The Dalles Area	%	Oregon	U.S.
10% or Less	166	4.22%, see rank	4.64%	5.86%
10% to 20%	1,104	28.03%, see rank	27.53%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,082	27.48%, see rank	29.39%	27.64%
30% to 40%	748	18.99%, see rank	15.83%	13.74%
40% or More	829	21.05%, see rank	22.13%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

The Dalles Area	430 USD
Oregon	464 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	The Dalles Area	%	Oregon	U.S.
$199 or Less	206	9.15%, see rank	6.78%	7.76%
$200 to $299	223	9.90%, see rank	12.06%	14.70%
$300 to $499	1,081	48.00%, see rank	38.27%	34.63%
$500 to $699	527	23.40%, see rank	26.55%	21.16%
$700 or More	215	9.55%, see rank	16.35%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

The Dalles Area	12.50% of the Total Income
Oregon	12.70% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	The Dalles Area	%	Oregon	U.S.
10% or Less	864	38.37%, see rank	38.74%	40.19%
10% to 20%	892	39.61%, see rank	32.07%	31.47%
20% to 30%	174	7.73%, see rank	12.87%	12.24%
30% to 40%	99	4.40%, see rank	5.91%	5.64%
40% or More	202	8.97%, see rank	9.37%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	The Dalles Area	Oregon	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,399, 100%	1,685,814	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	7,430, 65.18%, see rank	63.70%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	243, 2.13%, see rank	4.42%	5.82%
2 Units	359, 3.15%, see rank	2.87%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	519, 4.55%, see rank	4.41%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	180, 1.58%, see rank	4.41%	4.78%
10 or More Units	754, 6.61%, see rank	11.63%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	1,914, 16.79%, see rank	8.55%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	The Dalles Area	Oregon	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,399, 100%	1,685,814	132,741,033
1 Room	291, 2.55%, see rank	2.21%	1.95%
2 Rooms	243, 2.13%, see rank	3.46%	2.48%
3 Rooms	756, 6.63%, see rank	8.58%	9.13%
4 Rooms	1,801, 15.80%, see rank	17.74%	16.60%
5 Rooms	2,100, 18.42%, see rank	20.85%	20.41%
6 Rooms	2,187, 19.19%, see rank	17.61%	18.06%
7 Rooms	1,517, 13.31%, see rank	11.97%	12.27%
8 Rooms	1,128, 9.90%, see rank	7.73%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	1,376, 12.07%, see rank	9.85%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.70, see rank	5.40	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	The Dalles Area	Oregon	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,399, 100%	1,685,814	132,741,033
No Bedroom	308, 2.70%, see rank	2.52%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	1,121, 9.83%, see rank	10.17%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	3,464, 30.39%, see rank	28.12%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	4,383, 38.45%, see rank	41.99%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	1,625, 14.26%, see rank	13.78%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	498, 4.37%, see rank	3.42%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	The Dalles Area	Oregon	U.S.
Total Housing Units	9,595, 100%	1,522,988	116,211,092
Utility Gas	1,070, 11.15%, see rank	38.19%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	135, 1.41%, see rank	1.64%	4.86%
Electricity	6,990, 72.85%, see rank	49.20%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	175, 1.82%, see rank	2.78%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	1,134, 11.82%, see rank	7.04%	2.12%
Solar Energy	2, 0.02%, see rank	0.05%	0.05%
Other Fuel	39, 0.41%, see rank	0.77%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	50, 0.52%, see rank	0.33%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	The Dalles Area	Oregon	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	3,021, 100%	561,173	39,201,928
$199 or Less	91, 3.01%, see rank	1.32%	1.50%
$200 to $299	74, 2.45%, see rank	2.39%	3.18%
$300 to $499	373, 12.35%, see rank	5.58%	7.37%
$500 to $699	835, 27.64%, see rank	15.63%	16.01%
$700 to $999	842, 27.87%, see rank	37.30%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	539, 17.84%, see rank	26.96%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	104, 3.44%, see rank	7.51%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	163, 5.40%, see rank	3.30%	6.10%
Median	$734, see rank	$894	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	The Dalles Area	Oregon	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	9,595, 100%	1,522,988	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	860, 8.96%, see rank	8.00%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	2,663, 27.75%, see rank	32.67%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	3,603, 37.55%, see rank	38.13%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	2,469, 25.73%, see rank	21.20%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.